Minority Democrat Commissioner Vicites Named Board Chairman With Vote of Republican Majority Commissioner Lohr
Posted: Monday, January 4, 2016 by Pezzonovante in Labels: 2016 Board Reorganization, Fayette County Commissioners, Lohr, Pennsylvania, Vicites, Zimmerlink
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Ending weeks of political speculation as to who would be voted chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Fayette County, Republican Commissioner Dave Lohr nominated Democrat Vincent A. Vicites chairman, with Vicites providing the second.
The vote was 2-1.
In turn, Vicites, nominated Lohr as vice-chairman. Lohr seconded the motion for another 2-1 vote.
Republican Commissioner Angela Zimmerlink, who abstained, was voted in as secretary on a 2-0 vote.
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